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US, Chinese jets in close encounter over South China Sea

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 30 06:23 AM

The incident came as China sent increasingly large groups of warplanes out over the sea toward Taiwan in a show of force. Read more »

China holds anti-submarine drills

Liu Zhen in Beijing, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 06 08:58 AM

The Chinese navy has intensified its anti-submarine training through high-intensity drills as the US, Australia and Japan seek to build up underwater forces in the region. Read more »

Destroyer photos offer clues about Chinese navy's growing fleet

Liu Zhen in Beijing, South China Morning Post
Posted at Aug 24 10:29 AM

The Chinese navy appears to be continuing its shipbuilding spree amid military tensions in the region, according to photos of new destroyers. Read more »

Chinese ships enter Japanese waters near Senkakus, 15th this year

Kyodo News
Updated as of Jul 05 11:54 AM

Two Chinese coast guard vessels entered Japan's territorial waters near the Senkakus on Tuesday, a day after a Chinese naval ship was spotted near the China-claimed islands. Read more »

China urges Japan to stop monitoring of navy drills

Liu Zhen, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 27 05:30 AM

China’s defense ministry has urged Japan to stop ‘dangerous’ close monitoring of its navy exercises, saying it poses a safety threat to both sides. Read more »

Chinese navy ends drills under Japan, US close watch

Minnie Chan, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 25 04:25 AM

Aircraft carrier Liaoning was on its way home after wrapping up a naval drill under the close watch of foreign counterparts in the Western Pacific. Read more »

Japanese warship, jets shadow Chinese Navy strike group

Liu Zhen, South China Morning Post
Updated as of May 06 06:23 AM

The Chinese navy aircraft carrier Liaoning has been carrying out fighter jet combat drills in the western Pacific, with Japanese light carrier Izumo on the watch nearby. Read more »

Chinese navy ship enters Japan waters

Kyodo News
Posted at Apr 27 07:56 AM

It is the first such intrusion by a Chinese navy vessel that the Defense Ministry has confirmed and announced since last November. Read more »

Australian PM terms China laser incident 'intimidation'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 21 05:01 PM

Australia's Defense Minister Peter Dutton echoed his concerns, saying it was 'a very aggressive act'. Read more »

Chinese aircraft carriers in separate S. China Sea, Pacific drills

South China Morning Post
Posted at Dec 22 08:05 AM

The Chinese navy's two active aircraft carriers have been deployed for separate drills, in the contested South China Sea and the Pacific Ocean Read more »

SC junks petition to compel Duterte to defend PH territory

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 24 05:00 PM

The Supreme Court has junked a lawyer’s plea to compel President Rodrigo Duterte to sue China over its incursions in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Lacson: No foreign armed forces can tell me to stay out

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 11:04 AM

The presidential aspirant visited the Pag-asa Island on Saturday amid the country's tensions with China in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Lacson plane warned by Chinese Navy en route to Pag-asa

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 04:57 PM

The Chinese Navy warned the plane of Senator Panfilo Lacson as it was flying to Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Chinese navy sails new destroyers in South China Sea amid military shipbuilding spree

Liu Zhen, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jun 16 05:01 AM

So rapid is the Chinese navy’s expansion, it is running out of big cities to name the warships after.  Read more »

China, Indonesia hold joint naval exercises near Jakarta

Laura Zhou, South China Morning Post
Updated as of May 10 02:42 PM

Military cooperation comes after China last week sent 3 ships to help in the search for the Indonesian submarine that sank in April. Read more »

China’s Shandong aircraft carrier group concludes South China Sea exercise

Kristin Huang, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 03 03:28 AM

China has been expanding its military capabilities in the area in recent years, angering rival claimants and prompting the US to step up its own presence. Read more »

US Navy warns China: 'We're watching you'; destroyer shadows Liaoning carrier group

South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 12 06:52 AM

The United States military has engaged in a form of "cognitive warfare" following the latest encounter between its warships and the Chinese navy. Read more »

ABS-CBN reporter recalls Chinese navy chase in West Philippine Sea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 01:28 PM

It was the first time that the Chinese navy was involved in such an incident in the West Philippine Sea. Our correspondent Chiara Zambrano, who witnessed it first hand, recounts their ordeal in this report. Read more »

Palace silent over Chinese navy harassment of ABS-CBN crew in West Philippine Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 10 04:24 AM

The Chinese navy's harassment of a Filipino vessel in the West Philippine Sea is being investigated by the Philippine military. Read more »

Bangka na sinasakyan ng ABS-CBN news team sa West Philippine Sea, hinabol ng missile boats ng China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 11:16 PM

Papunta sana sa Ayungin Shoal ang news team nang habulin sila ng mga barko ng Chinese Coast Guard at Chinese Navy.  Read more »